w Lower Clapton crash: Motorcyclist dies after crash on busy road in north-east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T14:44:00Z A motorcyclist has died after a crash on a busy road in north-east London. Full Article
w Rishi Sunak extends coronavirus furlough scheme by a month after three-week lockdown extension By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T13:25:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates HERE Full Article
w Food For London Now: Duchess of Sussex backs Evening Standard appeal to help feed the hungry By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:29:00Z Meghan says spirit of Grenfell lives on in video call to women she helped at kitchen You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
w Food For London Now: Pret A Manger opens 10 shops close to hospitals and throws weight behind Standard appeal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:54:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
w Vodka and chocolate are most popular products to buy during coronavirus lockdown, new data shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:25:00Z Bread for toasties, milk and toilet rolls were also best sellers Full Article
w Dog owner discovers how hard it is to groom pets in lockdown after cutting Pomeranian's hair too short By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:47:36Z One dog owner has found out the hard way that giving her Pomeranian a haircut at home during the coronavirus lockdown isn't an easy job. Full Article
w At least 50 NHS workers have died after testing positive for Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:55:00Z At least 50 NHS workers on the front line of the fight against Covid-19 have died after contracting the virus. Full Article
w Britain will be hit by further waves of coronavirus with up to 40k deaths in first wave alone, leading doctor warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T13:49:00Z Britain will face "further waves" of Covid-19 and could reach 40,000 deaths in this first wave alone, a leading physician has warned. Full Article
w Row grows over face masks amid calls to make them compulsory to help ease coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:58:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Coronavirus: the symptoms Full Article
w Food For London Now: Sir Peter Blake posters for appeal sell out, raising £100,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:30:00Z A series of 100 limited edition Sir Peter Blake prints that yesterday went on sale to support our Food For London Now appeal sold out in just nine hours. Full Article
w Donald Trump tweets support for coronavirus lockdown protests as he calls for three states to be 'liberated' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T16:41:00Z Donald Trump has tweeted his support for coronavirus lockdown protests in parts of the US as he called for three states to be "liberated" from stay-at-home orders. Full Article
w War veteran Captain Tom Moore, 99, raises more than £20 million for NHS during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T17:51:00Z War veteran Captain Tom Moore has now raised more than £20 million to help the NHS during the coronavirus crisis - twenty thousand times his initial target. Full Article
w Man charged with murder after woman killed in Barnet crash By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T18:36:22Z Full Article
w Tiny pup seeks forever home after two owners die with Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T19:14:11Z This little pup is seeking a new family (Monmouth County SPCA) Full Article
w Brent shooting: Man in 40s fighting for life with gunshot injuries in Harlesden By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T21:13:00Z A man in his 40s is fighting for life after a shooting in Brent. Full Article
w Seven Days quiz: Test yourself on the news and happenings of the past week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T03:59:26Z It's been another week in lockdown for most of us but that doesn't mean the world of news has stopped spinning. Full Article
w 'No evidence' coronavirus survivors have immunity, warns WHO By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T07:07:00Z There is no evidence to suggest that people who have recovered from the coronavirus then have immunity, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Full Article
w Highlands pensioner, 90, raises more than £200,000 with 'mountain climb' on her stairs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T09:23:20Z A 90-year-old woman has raised more than £200,000 by attempting to climb the height of a mountain on her stairs to garner funds for the NHS. Full Article
w Government blasted over refusal to clarify coronavirus lockdown exit strategy By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T12:02:43Z MPs are calling for 'strategic clarity' from the Government Full Article
w Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 15,000 with 888 more Covid-19 fatalities By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T12:08:00Z The death toll of coronavirus patients in UK hospitals has passed 15,000. Full Article
w Crowds fill Florida beaches after Donald Trump calls for US states to be 'liberated' amid lockdowns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T14:36:56Z People flocked to beaches in Florida after the state lifted some of its coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Full Article
w War veteran Captain Tom Moore, 99, to be 'guest of honour' at new Nightingale Hospital opening By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T15:32:00Z National treasure Captain Tom Moore, 99, will help open the newest NHS Nightingale hospital as a "guest of honour." Full Article
w Councils to get £1.6billion boost as Government vows to support communities through Covid-19 pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T15:59:00Z The Government has pledged an extra £1.6 billion in funding to councils to help them tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
w Police officer filmed saying he'll 'make something up' to get man arrested: 'Who are they going to believe, me or you?' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T16:20:00Z Police have launched an investigation after an officer was filmed threatening to "make something up" in order to arrest a man. Full Article
w Rotherhithe: Man caught wielding knife on housing block in south-east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:12:00Z A man was tasered and held by police after he was found brandishing a knife on a south-east London housing block. Full Article
w Funerals can go ahead with close family present, Government confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:43:00Z Funerals must be allowed to take place to enable families to mourn their loved ones, the Government has said. Full Article
w Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe forced to wait another day for prison release verdict By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T18:23:00Z Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her family must continue their excruciating wait to find out if her temporary release from prison in Iran has been extended. Full Article
w Eight rescued from rockfall while out taking daily exercise on Isle of Wight By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T20:09:09Z Eight people were rescued from a rockfall while out taking their daily exercise on the Isle of Wight. Full Article
w UK to fly in more than 80 tonnes of PPE for health workers as hospital deaths pass 15,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T22:03:00Z More than 80 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE) are due to arrive in the UK on Sunday, amid fears hospitals could run out of "critical" supplies. Full Article
w Coronavirus UK LIVE: Another 888 die in hospital of Covid-19 as Government pressed on dwindling protective equipment supply By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:56:00Z The Government is under increasing pressure to provide NHS staff with vital personal protective equipment (PPE), as supplies dwindle at the height of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
w Tributes paid to Marie Curie nurse, 68, who died after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T07:48:00Z A 68-year-old Marie Curie nurse from south London who died after contracting coronavirus has been remembered as "a beautiful person". Full Article
w Lady Gaga's star-studded One World Together at Home concert sees raft of emotive tributes to coronavirus heroes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T07:07:00Z Stars including Beyonce, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and Elton John took part in the concert Full Article
w US actor and Broadway singer Nick Cordero loses leg due to coronavirus complications, wife says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T09:24:23Z Broadway star Nick Cordero's wife said coronavirus complications have led the star to need a leg amputation. Full Article
w Hero Captain Tom Moore shares message of hope: We will get through this and come out stronger By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T10:36:00Z He has raised more than £25 million Full Article
w Food For London Now: Meet the heroic volunteer cyclists delivering meals to the vulnerable By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T11:20:00Z Donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
w Motorcylist, 37, dies after collision with lamppost in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T11:50:00Z A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a lamppost in east London. Full Article
w Sir David Attenborough issues emotive plea for world to 'stop waste and cherish our planet' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T12:05:40Z Sir David Attenborough warned humans had a "last chance" to change their behaviour and save the planet as he urged people to "stop waste of any kind". Full Article
w Prince Harry hails 'wonderfully British response' to Covid-19 and gives shout-out to 'amazing' Captain Tom Moore By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T22:33:00Z The Duke of Sussex has said he's "incredibly proud" of the British public as the country rallies together to tackle the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
w Gene Deitch dead: Tom and Jerry director and Oscar-winning illustrator dies aged 95 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T13:27:00Z Oscar-winning illustrator and film director Gene Deitch has died at the age of 95. Full Article
w Furloughed workers use spare time to make healthy meals for NHS heroes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T13:34:11Z With one in four UK workers already on or facing furlough during the coronavirus pandemic, some food lovers are cooking up a storm for the NHS Full Article
w Food For London Now: UK food waste czar Ben Elliot warns pandemic could leave millions hungry By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T13:27:00Z Ben Elliot, the government's food waste Czar, has warned that the coronavirus pandemic could leave millions of Britons hungry. Full Article
w Girl, eight, bakes hundreds of scones to cheer up vulnerable neighbours during Covid-19 lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T17:03:00Z A primary school girl, who discovered a passion for baking during the coronavirus lockdown, has made hundreds of scones to cheer up the elderly and vulnerable. Full Article
w Boris Johnson has been 'at helm of Covid-19 response since outbreak began': Downing Street hits back at Sunday Times report By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T19:15:00Z Downing Street has fiercely rebuffed newspaper reports that Boris Johnson failed to act in the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
w Woman, 96, dies from Covid-19 102 years after her sister died of Spanish Flu By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T20:18:00Z A US woman has died after contracting coronavirus more than a century after her sister was killed by the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to local obituaries. Full Article
w One World Together at Home: Little Mix and Tom Jones among stars paying tribute to NHS in global online concert By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T20:25:00Z Little Mix, Michael Buble and Sir Elton John were among the stars playing tribute to the NHS in a special online concert. Full Article
w Coronavirus UK LIVE: Covid-19 hospital deaths pass 16,000 as Downing Street hits back at criticism of pandemic response By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T17:41:00Z The Government is facing a mounting backlash over its response to the coronavirus pandemic while the death toll of Covid-19 in UK hospitals has passed 16,000. Full Article
w National minute's silence in tribute to NHS staff and key workers killed by Covid-19 looking increasingly likely By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T06:41:00Z Unison and royal colleges of nursing and midwives call for 'ultimate tribute' to key workers who died while battling coronavirus. Full Article
w Medical staff praised for silent counter-protest in Colorado as anti-lockdown demonstrations erupt across US By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T07:01:00Z Defiant US healthcare workers have been praised after silently blocking cars during coronavirus anti-lockdown demonstrations in Colorado. Full Article
w Kangaroo hops through empty Australian streets amid coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T07:24:00Z A kangaroo was spotted hopping through the empty streets of Adelaide amid the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
w Coronavirus vaccine is a 'long shot' and will take time, chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:15:32Z The Government's chief scientific adviser has warned that coronavirus vaccines are "long shots" after human trials are set to begin within the next seven days. Full Article